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10 words and phrases that can mean totally different things!


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imran khan
Cock
by imran khan on Sep 11, 2014 08:43 PM  | Hide replies

In my early career days, I said to my American client that we have a cock in our home. He had a good laugh before explaining to me that they use word rooster for what I was calling cock and for them cock means penis. A very awkward moment it was!

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Pat Thakur
Rediff.....
by Pat Thakur on Sep 10, 2014 11:29 PM

Read only if..... you want to.

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ali ahmed
This may be correct!
by ali ahmed on Sep 10, 2014 11:49 AM

In the North American States a sign of 'O' made with forefinger & thumb stands for 'OK' while in the Southern States it is construed as obscenity.

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Frank Barone
Rediff please correct
by Frank Barone on Sep 10, 2014 06:39 AM  | Hide replies

First floor in US is the ground floor in UK.

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Prakash Sharma
Re: Rediff please correct
by Prakash Sharma on Sep 10, 2014 01:36 PM
plz read properly and also have a look at the image . . It means if u say first floor in US . it actually means Ground Floor in India or Uk .

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